Verizon Expands FTTP Sites, to Hire Up to 5,000 to Accelerate &lt;b&gt;...&lt;/b&gt; Verizon announced FTTP deployment to homes and businesses in Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia -- bringing to nine the total number of states where work is under way. 
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